Climate Insights for Playa Grande Airport

, Departamento del Quiché, Guatemala

Hottest
May
34°C peak
Coldest
January
18°C low
Wettest
June
529mm rain
Best to Visit
February, March
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Playa Grande Airport is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 25°C and approximately 2568mm of precipitation falls per year. Playa Grande Airport receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Playa Grande Airport is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: May, April, August. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 18°C.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 26° Average: 21° Min: 18° Feb Max: 27° Average: 23° Min: 18° Mar Max: 30° Average: 24° Min: 19° Apr Max: 33° Average: 27° Min: 21° May Max: 34° Average: 28° Min: 23° Jun Max: 31° Average: 26° Min: 23° Jul Max: 31° Average: 26° Min: 22° Aug Max: 31° Average: 26° Min: 22° Sep Max: 31° Average: 26° Min: 22° Oct Max: 30° Average: 25° Min: 22° Nov Max: 27° Average: 23° Min: 20° Dec Max: 27° Average: 22° Min: 18°
Max
Average
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Playa Grande Airport sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 18°C to 34°C. The warmest month is May, when average highs reach 34°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 18°C and an average of 21°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between March and April, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm 400mm 450mm 500mm 550mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 147mm Feb Precipitation: 72mm Mar Precipitation: 78mm Apr Precipitation: 56mm May Precipitation: 150mm Jun Precipitation: 529mm Jul Precipitation: 184mm Aug Precipitation: 289mm Sep Precipitation: 373mm Oct Precipitation: 362mm Nov Precipitation: 215mm Dec Precipitation: 113mm
Precipitation

Playa Grande Airport is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2568mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 214mm per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 529mm of rainfall. September and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 56mm. That's 473mm less than June, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 1km/h Feb Wind Speed: 1km/h Mar Wind Speed: 1km/h Apr Wind Speed: 1km/h May Wind Speed: 1km/h Jun Wind Speed: 1km/h Jul Wind Speed: 1km/h Aug Wind Speed: 1km/h Sep Wind Speed: 1km/h Oct Wind Speed: 1km/h Nov Wind Speed: 1km/h Dec Wind Speed: 1km/h
Wind Speed

Playa Grande Airport is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 1km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is May, averaging 1km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 1km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 0km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

84 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Playa Grande Airport, which began on June 21, 2026. Playa Grande Airport is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in May at around 34°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 18°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 84 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 19 to 34°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 283mm for the season, averaging 94mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 22 to 31°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1003mm across the season with a monthly average of 334mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 20 to 31°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 950mm across the season with a monthly average of 317mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 18 to 27°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 332mm across the season with a monthly average of 111mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 21°
Feb 23°
Mar 24°
Apr 27°
May 28°
Jun 26°
Jul 26°
Aug 26°
Sep 26°
Oct 25°
Nov 23°
Dec 22°

The best time to visit Playa Grande Airport is during February and March, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 23°C with modest rainfall averaging 75mm per month. By contrast, May can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 34°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 18°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely — pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Playa Grande Airport based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
18 °C
26 °C
1 km/h
147 mm
0 cm
Feb
18 °C
27 °C
1 km/h
72 mm
0 cm
Mar
19 °C
30 °C
1 km/h
78 mm
0 cm
Apr
21 °C
33 °C
1 km/h
56 mm
0 cm
May
23 °C
34 °C
1 km/h
150 mm
0 cm
Jun
23 °C
31 °C
1 km/h
529 mm
0 cm
Jul Current
22 °C
31 °C
1 km/h
184 mm
0 cm
Aug
22 °C
31 °C
1 km/h
289 mm
0 cm
Sep
22 °C
31 °C
1 km/h
373 mm
0 cm
Oct
22 °C
30 °C
1 km/h
362 mm
0 cm
Nov
20 °C
27 °C
1 km/h
215 mm
0 cm
Dec
18 °C
27 °C
1 km/h
113 mm
0 cm
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